S 949 · 98th Congress · Education
Mathematics, Science and High Technology Skill Act of 1983
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EnactedLatest: Committee on Labor and Human Resources requested executive comment from Education Department, GAO, OMB.(1983-04-14)
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Mathematics, Science, and High Technology Skill Act of 1983 - Title I: Grants to States for the Improvement of Instruction in Mathematics, Science, and Technology - Authorizes appropriations for FY 1984 through 1988 for: (1) basic grants for the improvement of instruction in mathematics, science, and technological literacy; and (2) incentive grants for such improvement. Part A: Basic Grants for the Improvement of Instruction in Mathematics, Science, and Technology - Directs the Secretary of Education to pay to States the Federal share of the costs of activities described in approved State plans under this part. Prohibits the making of such basic grants unless the State has prepared and submitted: (1) an assessment of the status of education in mathematics, science, and technology which meets specified requirements; and (2) a State plan in accordance with specified requirements. Sets forth provisions for the allotment to States of sums appropriated to carry out this title. Directs the Secretary to reserve: (1) one percent of such funds for payments to specified U.S. territories and possessions; and (2) one-half of one percent for payments for children enrolled in Indian schools to b…
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